---------------------------------5Many of the unemployed __________. ( ) A.vote for conservatives B.vote for liberalsC.don’t bother to vote D.vote against the established 0rder 参考答案: A (大多数失业者都支持保守派。由倒数第二段可知。)----------------------------------------1What are Nixies? ( ) A.Absent-minded letter writers.B.Letters without a proper address.C.Special post office employees.D.Unclaimed mail. 参考答案: C (Nixies是邮局的员工。由第二段第1行话可知。)----------------------------------------2What do Nixies do when they deal with illegible mail? ( ) A.They use some extraordinary machines.B.They may consult telephone directories,maps and postal guides.C.They always depend on their experience.imagination and common sense.D.They expect miracles. 参考答案: B (Nixies是怎样处理难以辨认的邮件的?由第三段第1句可知。)----------------------------------------3Letters to Santa Claus__________. ( ) A.are the most difficult mail for NixiesB.are often sent to the local newspapersC.can reach that little man who lives in IndianaD.are sometimes burnt before Christmas 参考答案: B (给圣诞老人的信经常送到地方报社。由倒数第三段可知。)----------------------------------------4What do the Nixies do when they cannot guess the address on an envelope?__________.( ) A.Open the letter. B.Return it to the sender.C.Throw it away.D.Send it to another Nixie. 参考答案: B (当Nixies不能猜测出信封上的地址时要把信退回给寄信人。)----------------------------------------5The number of problem letters one Nixie handles every day can amount to__________.( ) A.one hundred or so in a small city B.several thousand in a small cityC.about ten thousand in a large city D.about 20 thousand in a large city 参考答案: D (Nixies每天处理的信件可达到一由倒数第二段“In large coties it can be 18,000 or more.”可知答案为D。)---------------------------------
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